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H7 BKH

1999 Rover 800

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,079 mi
Last recorded28,079 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 1999 Rover 80072,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH7 BKH
MakeRover
Model800
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 28,079 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside cv boot perishing

outer sills corroding

surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Mar 2018 25,904 miles

engine oil level above maximum

light misting of oil on steering rack

offside mirror damaged

outer sills corroding

surface corrosion throughout steering/braking/suspension components

Pass 8 Mar 2017 23,065 miles

engine oil level above maximum

light misting of oil on steering rack

outer sills corroding

rear tyres perishing

surface corrosion throughout steering/braking/suspension components

Fail 6 Mar 2017 23,065 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil level above maximum

light misting of oil on steering rack

outer sills corroding

rear brake discs corroding/pitting on inner friction surface

rear tyres perishing

surface corrosion throughout steering/braking/suspension components

Pass 18 Mar 2016 19,775 miles

both rear tyres perishing

engine oil level above maximum

light misting of oil on steering rack

rear brake discs corroding/pitting on inner friction surface

slight travel/freeplay in parking brake lever

surface corrosion outer sills

surface corrosion throughout steering/suspension/braking components

Fail 17 Mar 2016 19,773 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres perishing

engine oil level above maximum

light misting of oil on steering rack

rear brake discs corroding/pitting on inner friction surface

slight travel/freeplay in parking brake lever

surface corrosion outer sills

surface corrosion throughout steering/suspension/braking components

Pass 17 Aug 2007 11,516 miles

Rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 15 Aug 2006 11,075 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 800?

Based on 5,495 MOT tests across 1,016 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
3,757
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 541
constant velocity joint gaiter split 274
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Brake pipe excessively corroded 243
parking brake recording little or no effort 209
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H7 BKH is a 1999 Rover 800 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Rover 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 72,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 800 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 541 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H7 BKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H7 BKH registered?

H7 BKH is a 1999 Rover 800, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is H7 BKH safe to buy?

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